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FLETCHER 1966 |
Policies introduced since the industrial revolution have led to the development of a Welfare State... |
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FLETCHER 1966... However... |
• it assumes that all members of the family benefit from social policy • assumes that there is a 'March of progress' view |
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FEMINISM... |
All social institutions help maintain women's subordinate position and the unequal gender division of labour in the family... |
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LAND 1978 & LEACH 1967... |
Land argues that social policies assume that the ideal family is the patriarchal nurse family Leach calls this the 'cereal packet family' |
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POLICIES THAT ENFORCE THIS... |
• Tax and Benefits - women are dependent on their husbands due to it being hard for women to gain social security • Women are seen as 'natural mothers' and so will be given custody in divorces |
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LEONARD 1978... |
Even though there are policies are made to help women, they will still enforce a patriarchal family E.g maternity leave is more accessible for women |
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GENDER REGIMES DREW 1995 |
Different countries can encourage gender regimes. DREW identified two types: • Traditional 'familistic' gender regimes • More equal 'individualistic' gender regimes |
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FAMILISTIC GENDER REGIMES... |
Traditional view of breadwinning husband and caregiving mother |
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INDIVIDUALISTIC GENDER REGIMES... |
Each partner has a separate entitlement to state benefit E.g. Sweden |
